In honor of Pride Month, D23 (the Official Disney Fan Club) is “shining a spotlight” on Disney actors who have said that they belong to the LGBTQIA community. “This month we’re celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community,” D23 said on its blog. “Disney recognizes this community’s significant impact on the entertainment industry and, in honor of Pride month, we are highlighting some ...
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Auli’i Cravalho Shares Behind-the-Scenes Photos from ‘Moana’
Although Encanto protagonists Mirabel Madrigal (and her sister Luisa Madrigal) have been getting a lot of limelight lately, and some classic Disney princesses have also been getting attention due to remakes, the Polynesian voyager and aspiring “perfect daughter” Moana from the animated film Moana has quietly celebrated her fifth anniversary in the last year and been honored during the Ultimate Princess ...
Read More »‘Moana’ Celebrates 1 Billion Views of “How Far I’ll Go”
Even though the animated Disney movie Moana premiered in 2016, the Disney princess film has continued to be a favorite of Disney fans as it passes its fifth anniversary. Although the song “You’re Welcome” that is performed by Dwayne Johnson in the movie has been just as steady a hit with fans as the movie itself, another song in the movie ...
Read More »Moana’s Upcoming Disney+ Series Officially Has a Director
Moana has been getting a lot of attention these days, partly due to the Disney princess’s fifth anniversary and partly due to the ongoing Ultimate Princess Celebration that celebrates all Disney princesses — and now, Moana is headed for even more limelight with her upcoming Disney+ series! A director for the Walt Disney Animation Studios Moana series was just announced ...
Read More »‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Narrates Disney’s Candlelight Processional
Most Disney fanatics who have watched the 2016 movie Moana have fallen in love with the Disney princess in the story and the Hawaiian actress who voiced her. Auli’i Cravalho was a high schooler performing in a talent show when she was scouted for the role of Moana, and now the actress and powerful singer has continued to rise in Hollywood! ...
Read More »Moana Celebrates Her Fifth Anniversary
Although most Disney princesses have the Polynesian princess Moana beat when it comes to anniversaries (Belle from ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is celebrating her thirtieth anniversary right now with Belle wedding dresses, merchandise, bags, and Broadway reunions), and Walt Disney World itself has her beat as it celebrates its own fiftieth anniversary, the fifth anniversary of this plucky seafaring heroine ...
Read More »‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Takes the Lead in a New Animated Disney Series
Most Disney fanatics already know Auli’i Cravalho as the Hawaiian teenager who got spotted in a high school talent show and was swept off to Hollywood for a leading Disney princess role out of the blue. The actress is known for that 2016 role in Moana opposite ‘The Rock’ Dwayne Johnson, but she’s also known for her cheery nature and her ...
Read More »The Top Beauty and Wellness Advice from Real Disney Princesses
Disney princesses are known for their kindness, their courage, their humor, their beauty, and (sometimes) their grace. Whether a princess is clumsy but forthright like Merida or demure but strong-hearted like Cinderella, you can be sure that there’s something to admire in each one of them! The actresses who voice the princesses are often pretty inspiring, too–and we’ve rounded up ...
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